Dorog

Dorog is a small city in Komarom-Esztergom, Hungary. It lays 38 km 24 mi north-west from the middle of Budapest. The valley between the Pilis and Gerecse mountains has been inhabited since the Neolithic. A Roman army street westwards from Aquincum exceeded through the prevailing-day metropolis of Dorog, where Roman dwellings with floor heating had been determined, together with conduits, graves and milestones. When Hungary's kings resided at Esztergom inside the eleventh and twelfth centuries, Dorog became wherein the chefs of the fort lodged.

Roads from all guidelines met right here inside the Middle Ages, and the Chapter of Esztergom had the proper to levy custom duties. The name, which appears inside the form Durug, Drug and Durugd, is first noted in an extant file in 1181. The medieval agreement, destroyed inside the Ottoman invasion, remained uninhabited from 1542 until 1649. German settlers then arrived in 3 waves, observed via Hungarians again. Dorog inside the 18th century have become a centre of communications once more.